V8 supercars


Glenn Dyer's TV Ratings: Carbon Emitting Championship of Australia kicks into gear

The V8 Supercars at Bathurst on Seven (AKA the carbon emitting championship of Australia) did well last night: 1.182 million viewers from 10.30am to 5.15pm. Great last few laps, lots of drama, pity about the rest.

Tips and rumours: Tips and rumours: Shooting ‘roos for racecars

Large numbers of kangaroos are being shot at Mount Panorama, a rookie MP gets too big for his boots, the battle for the sear of Lindsay, and more tips from Crikey readers.

Tips and rumours: Townsville prepare for car racing, sexual assault

Tasmanian pollies get cosy, Townsville gears up for the fallout from randy rev-heads, why Chris Bath will assuredly get the 6pm newsreading gig, and more from our tipsters.

Petrolhead Morris Iemma’s V8 Homebush dream

The visionaries in the Iemma Cabinet want to offer a contract to a private company to stage V8 Supercar racing around the streets of the taxpayer-funded venue, writes Alex Mitchell

Seven joins the fight for Big Brother, but why?

The battle for Big Brother continues with the Seven Network now saying it will “participate” in the process, a move which has got media buyers confused because it represents such a dramatic move away from the network’s successful “heartland” approach.